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SPFC: December to Dismember 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Evangelios Alkofer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miller comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Moby - Extreme Ways kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Evangelios Alkofer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jason Miller!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Alkofer but Alkofer pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Miller throws a wild body kick that Alkofer sees coming a mile off.
Alkofer shoots in and bounces Miller off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Miller preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Miller looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Miller is looking to stand up but Alkofer isn't so interested in that idea.
Miller kicks Alkofer off and gets to his feet.
Alkofer with a poor takedown
and Miller counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Miller stands up from Alkofer's guard - Miller perhaps looking for a knockout.
Alkofer shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alkofer punching from mount but Miller doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Miller holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Alkofer tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alkofer with the ground and pound from mount.
Alkofer misses with a head shot.
Miller gets back to half guard.
Alkofer scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Miller trying to control here.
Alkofer not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Alkofer is breathing heavily.
Miller is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Alkofer is tapping! Great win for Miller!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jason Miller!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Svenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Randy Couture has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Randy Couture!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ryan Svenson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Svenson wants to slow Couture down by chopping away at his legs.
Couture shoots in and drives through. Svenson sprawls well.
Svenson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Couture swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Couture shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Svenson as he avoids it easily.
Svenson throws a leg kick but Couture sees it coming and checks it nicely.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Svenson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Couture up against the cage.
Svenson misses with an elbow over the top.
Svenson lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Randy Couture has been cut.
Svenson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Couture's defenses.
Couture blocks an elbow strike.
Svenson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Couture drops down looking for an ankle pick but Svenson pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randy Couture. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Couture avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Svenson throws a leg kick but Couture sees it coming and moves out of range.
Svenson throws a leg kick but Couture sees it coming and moves out of range.
Svenson tries to clinch up but Couture circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svenson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Couture circles away from the clinch attempt.
Svenson is looking to clinch.
Couture tries to clinch
and Svenson counters by moving into the clinch.
Couture avoids a wild elbow strike from Svenson.
Svenson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Svenson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Svenson misses with an elbow over the top.
Couture is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Svenson is keeping busy.
Svenson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Svenson is pressed up against the cage. Couture has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Svenson down to the mat. Svenson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Couture fails with a takedown attempt.
Svenson is looking to slow Couture down with leg kicks.
Svenson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Svenson tries to work over Couture's front leg with a kick but Couture checks it.
Ryan Svenson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Svenson misses with a low kick.
Svenson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Couture shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Svenson but Svenson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Svenson moves into the clinch.
Svenson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Svenson is pressed up against the cage. Couture has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Svenson down to the mat. Svenson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Good work by Couture as he checks the leg kick.
Ryan Svenson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Svenson tries to clinch
and Couture counters with a takedown into side control.
Couture moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Couture working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ground and pound from Couture seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Svenson is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Svenson wants to control but Couture postures up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Couture shoots in and bounces Svenson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Svenson is trying to keep Couture in close.
Svenson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Svenson controls Couture momentarily but Couture frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ryan Svenson.
Svenson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Couture takes an elbow to the forehead.
Svenson is looking to control Couture's arms but Couture gets an underhook and turns him. Now Svenson has his back to the cage.
Couture tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Svenson smiles and moves away.
Couture moves into range and clinches up with Svenson.
Svenson misses with an elbow over the top.
Couture dodges an elbow strike from Svenson.
Couture taking a breather.
Svenson pushes off an throws an elbow but Couture leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Svenson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Couture's defenses.
Svenson misses with an elbow strike.
Svenson gets underhooks to prevent Couture's takedown attempt.
Svenson wants to stall.
Couture takes an elbow to the temple.
Svenson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ryan Svenson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Randy Couture's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Svenson, right into the meat.
A leg kick checked by Couture.
Svenson tries to score with a low kick but Couture moves his leg out of the way.
Good work by Couture as he checks the leg kick.
Svenson closes the distance and clinches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Svenson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Couture's brow.
Couture wants to stall.
Svenson has Couture pushed against the cage.
Svenson is pressed up against the cage. Couture has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Svenson down to the mat. Svenson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Couture clinches up against the cage.
Svenson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Couture.
Couture tries to score a body lock takedown but Svenson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randy Couture. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice elbow from Svenson.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Svenson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Couture's brow.
Couture tries to score a body lock takedown but Svenson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Svenson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Svenson lands a damaging elbow.
Svenson lands a nice elbow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svenson throws an elbow but it misses.
Svenson taking a breather.
Svenson lands an elbow inside that Couture shrugs off.
Svenson lands an elbow that stopped Couture in his tracks for a moment.
Svenson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Couture is trying to drag Svenson to the mat but Svenson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Couture is looking to break free of the clinch but Svenson has double underhooks.
Svenson is struggling to control the position.
Svenson pushes off an throws an elbow but Couture leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Svenson misses with an elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Svenson.
Svenson lands an elbow inside that Couture shrugs off.
Couture blocks an elbow strike.
Couture tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Svenson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Svenson lands a nice elbow.
Randy Couture's cut is getting worse.
Svenson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Svenson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Svenson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Couture is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Svenson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Couture dodges an elbow strike from Svenson.
Svenson lands a nice elbow.
Couture takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Svenson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Couture takes an elbow to the forehead.
Svenson misses with an elbow over the top.
Couture has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Svenson is trying to keep an underhook but Couture manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Couture is thwarting Svenson's attempts to control the position.
Svenson controlling the position for now.
Svenson is staying active underneath Couture, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Couture is thwarting Svenson's attempts to control the position.
Svenson is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Couture is staying active.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Svenson tries to close the distance and clinch but Couture swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Couture shoots in for a takedown but Svenson shows good takedown defense.
Svenson tries to clinch up
and Couture counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Couture not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Svenson is trying to control but can't.
Svenson preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Svenson is trying to control but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Svenson tries to clinch up
and Couture counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Couture.
Couture trying to control the position from guard on top but Svenson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Svenson looking to control.
Svenson is pulling down on Couture's head to control his posture.
Svenson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Couture drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Couture jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Couture dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Randy Couture's cut.
That's time! Couture's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Svenson looks to clinch
and Couture counters with a shoot takedown. Svenson fights it but they end up in guard.
Couture is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Couture postures up in Svenson's guard and throws a big left but Svenson blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Couture trying to control the position from guard on top but Svenson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Svenson pulls Couture in to control the position.
Svenson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Couture!
Couture is squirming around, avoiding Svenson's attempts to control the action.
Svenson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Couture tries to hold on but Svenson pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svenson tries to control but Couture wriggling away.
Couture tries to reverse the position but Svenson maintains control.
Svenson controlling from the full mount.
Randy Couture overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Svenson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Couture tries to hold on but Svenson postures up.
Svenson looking to control but Couture is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Svenson controlling from the full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Despite being in the dominant position, Ryan Svenson just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A leg kick checked by Couture.
Svenson looks to land a body kick but Couture moved away.
Svenson darts in trying to clinch
and Couture counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Svenson!
A nice elbow there by Couture.
Svenson tries to hold on but Couture postures up.
Svenson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Couture kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Svenson wants to try and get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Svenson taking shots to the head.
Couture tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Couture avoids the attempt from Svenson to control.
Svenson is bucking up trying to escape but Couture cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Svenson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Couture tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Svenson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Svenson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Couture unloading with bombs!
Svenson is looking to improve his position but Couture isn't that keen on the idea.
Couture lands with some strikes.
Svenson tries to hold on but Couture postures up.
Couture lands a nice shot to the head.
Svenson can't escape the position.
Svenson tries to lock up and control but Couture gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Svenson working to try and regain half guard.
Svenson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Couture avoids the attempt from Svenson to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randy Couture showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Couture has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy Couture!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeranimo Milner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nelson's entrance music is AFI - Totalimmortal. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jimmy Nelson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Jeranimo Milner!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Milner connects with a right hand. Nelson shakes it off.
Nelson looks to land a left hand but Milner moved out of range nicely.
Milner misses with a series of wild punches.
Nelson lands a body shot.
Horrible takedown by Milner or perhaps it was just good defense by Nelson which made him look bad.
Milner changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nelson tries to avoid it but Milner manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nelson to the ground. Nelson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Milner throws a right and a left that Nelson avoids nicely.
Milner throws a hook but Nelson avoids it easily.
Milner circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson slips under a jab from Milner.
Milner misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jimmy Nelson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeranimo Milner.
Milner misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Nelson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Milner throws a series of punches but Nelson avoids them all with ease.
Nelson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Milner drives through with a takedown into guard.
Milner tries to free his leg and advance position but Nelson is retaining full guard.
Nelson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson wants to work for an arm triangle but Milner is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Nelson is looking to advance position but Milner won't allow it.
Nelson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Nelson is working for a kimura but Milner is defending it quite comfortably.
Nelson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson stalling away here and it's allowed Milner to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Milner looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Nelson throws and elbow that misses. Milner uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Nelson's guard. Nice move by Milner!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nelson controls Milner momentarily but Milner frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Nelson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Nelson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Milner controls the pace.
Nelson pulls Milner in close to prevent any damage.
Milner trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nelson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Milner is in close to Nelson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jimmy Nelson will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Nelson takes a swing at Milner's ribcage but misses.
Milner pivots, looking for a leg kick but Nelson is out of range and Milner settles back down.
Nelson misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice body punch from Milner.
Milner moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nelson throws a hook to the side of Milner's head but Milner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Milner throws a combination that misses
and Nelson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nelson throws a looping overhand right but Milner ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left and a right from Milner both land. Nice combination.
Milner thows a leg kick but Nelson checks it
and Nelson counters with a right hand to the body.
Nelson looks to land a right hand but Milner moved out of range.
Milner misses with an attempted mid kick.
Milner misses with a double jab.
Milner falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nelson counters with a nice body shot.
Milner has his takedown stuffed
and Nelson counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Milner looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nelson is fending him off so far but Milner persists. Nope, Nelson circles away and we're back to standing.
Nelson avoids the body shot from Milner.
Milner misses with a shot to the body
and Nelson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Nelson as the two fighters clinch.
Nelson pushes Milner back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Milner is trying to break free.
A frustrated look appears on Milner's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Nelson tries a body shot but Milner blocks it.
Nelson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Milner backwards.
A body shot lands from Nelson.
Milner is looking to break free of the clinch but Nelson has double underhooks.
Nelson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Milner looking for a takedown.
Jimmy Nelson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeranimo Milner.
Milner is breathing heavily.
Nelson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Nelson - that landed with a thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson works on Milner's body with a couple of short punches.
Nelson is trying to stall.
Milner tries for a takedown. No joy.
Nelson prevents Milner from breaking the clinch.
Nelson cracks Milner with a nice body shot.
Nelson scores with a shoulder strike.
Milner is rocked!
Nelson scores with a shoulder strike.
Milner is still on wobbly legs! Can Nelson finish him?
Nelson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nelson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Milner up against the cage.
Nelson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nelson creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Milner's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Milner drops to his knees and Nelson pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Nelson!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Michele Lynn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dennis Alkofer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lynn comes into the arena with keep rolling , rolling, dawg. blaring out of the sound system. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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135 lbs
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140 lbs
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Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Michele Lynn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dennis Alkofer!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alkofer lands a head kick!
It looks like Michele Lynn has been cut.
Alkofer scores with a decent looking hook.
Lynn fails with a takedown attempt.
Alkofer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lynn shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Alkofer sprawls well. Alkofer wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lynn gets slowly back to his feet.
Alkofer lands a nice looking kick to the body. Lynn takes a step back to recover.
Alkofer tries to bum rush Lynn with a series of wild strikes but Lynn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alkofer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Alkofer lands a head kick. Lynn smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A head kick misses from Alkofer.
Alkofer lands a head kick. Lynn smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Lynn is rocked!
Michele Lynn's cut is getting worse.
Lynn looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Alkofer is fending him off so far but Lynn persists. Nope, Alkofer circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michele Lynn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alkofer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice cross by Alkofer.
Lynn shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Alkofer but Alkofer pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dennis Alkofer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lynn closes this distance looking for a takedown but Alkofer circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alkofer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dennis Alkofer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alkofer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alkofer throws a one two combo.
Alkofer lands a high kick!
Lynn moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Oh Lynn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lynn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Alkofer can pounce on him.
Lynn seems to have got his legs back now.
Alkofer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lynn.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alkofer lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Michele Lynn's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Alkofer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Alkofer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lynn walks into a jab.
Alkofer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alkofer throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lynn's head.
Alkofer tries to bum rush Lynn with a series of wild strikes but Lynn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Alkofer connects with a solid leg kick.
Lynn avoids the head kick by Alkofer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lynn looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Alkofer is fending him off so far but Lynn persists. Nope, Alkofer circles away and we're back to standing.
Alkofer throws a quick inside leg kick.
Alkofer is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Lynn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alkofer misses with the combination.
Alkofer throws a sloppy head kick and Lynn moves out of range easily.
Alkofer throws a push kick but Lynn slaps the foot to one side.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alkofer throws a body punch but Lynn moves out of range.
Lynn closes the distance and clinches up with Alkofer, looking for a takedown. Lynn pushes Alkofer against the cage but Alkofer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis Alkofer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michele Lynn's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Alkofer misses with a jab, cross combination.
A nice combination there by Alkofer.
Alkofer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Alkofer delivers a nice body kick.
Alkofer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lynn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dennis Alkofer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Alkofer throws a sloppy head kick and Lynn moves out of range easily.
Alkofer feints and then cracks Lynn's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lynn down.
Alkofer scores with a hook to the body. Lynn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Alkofer cracks the inside of Lynn's front leg.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alkofer stuns Lynn with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Alkofer cracks Lynn with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Lynn.
Alkofer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Alkofer throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Alkofer throws a head kick but Lynn moves out of range.
Alkofer has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Alkofer throws a right and a left that Lynn avoids nicely.
Alkofer swinging wildly here.
Lynn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lynn is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alkofer pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lynn is out of range and Alkofer settles back down.
Lynn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Alkofer.
Alkofer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alkofer misses with the combination.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lynn.
Lynn shoots for a takedown but Alkofer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michele Lynn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alkofer displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lynn.
Alkofer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lynn shoots in looking for a takedown. Alkofer tries to sprawl out of it but Lynn keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Alkofer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Alkofer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lynn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lynn takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lynn slips a jab from Alkofer.
Lynn fails with a takedown attempt.
Alkofer attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis Alkofer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Michele Lynn's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Alkofer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lynn fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Alkofer avoids it really well and circles away.
A shot to the body from Lynn misses
and Alkofer counters with a nice body shot.
Alkofer looks to throw the jab but Lynn is out of range.
Lynn misses with a hook to the body
and Alkofer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lynn fails with the takedown
and Lynn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Lynn might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Lynn misses with a takedown attempt
and Alkofer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michele Lynn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alkofer scores with a jab to the head.
Jeez, Michele Lynn's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alkofer throws a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Alkofer lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Alkofer misses the shot to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Alkofer.
A shot to the body from Lynn misses
and Alkofer counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dennis Alkofer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alkofer is looking to slow Lynn down with leg kicks.
Alkofer throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lynn's head.
Lynn takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A left and a right from Alkofer both land. Nice combination.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Michele Lynn's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dennis Alkofer!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Shin Kicker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Skorski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shin Kicker has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Shin Kicker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Michael Skorski!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kicker moves out of range of the strikes.
Kicker scores with a kick to the body.
A combination from Skorski does no damage.
Kicker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Skorski.
Skorski checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Shin Kicker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Skorski takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kicker is looking to land body kicks.
Skorski connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kicker looks to land a body kick but Skorski moved away.
Kicker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Skorski fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kicker sprawls well initially but Skorski persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Skorski trying to control from half guard but Kicker is working away.
Skorski seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Kicker is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Michael Skorski!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kale Keloha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Norm Bates (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Keloha kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is POD - Alive. The key to victory for Kale Keloha has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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280 lbs
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239 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kale Keloha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Norm Bates!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keloha looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bates connects with a good right hand that stumbles Keloha. Keloha circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Keloha displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bates throws out the jab.
Keloha lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Keloha tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bates closes this distance looking for a takedown but Keloha circles away.
Bates gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Keloha.
A swing and a miss from Keloha.
Keloha avoids a punch combination nicely.
Keloha misses with a hook. Bates ducked under it nicely.
Keloha throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bates.
Keloha is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bates shoots for a double leg takedown but Keloha sprawls well. He's pushed Bates's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Keloha listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bates throws a series of punches but Keloha moves out of range.
Bates will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bates takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Keloha throws a series of punches but Bates avoids them all with ease.
Keloha throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Keloha throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bates.
Kale Keloha is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bates is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Keloha's half guard.
Bates missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bates working Keloha over with strikes.
Bates throwing shots but Keloha is blocking nicely.
Keloha blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bates.
Bates working over Keloha with some ground and pound. Keloha looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bates thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Keloha's head.
Bates thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Keloha knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bates on the ground.
Keloha trying to control here.
Bates takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bates is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Keloha blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bates.
Keloha is looking to escape.
Keloha is in trouble now - Bates has advanced to mount!
Keloha tries to lock up and control but Bates gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bates punishing his opponent with strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bates in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
It looks like Kale Keloha has been cut.
Bates is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Keloha can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Keloha is breathing heavily.
Keloha takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Kale Keloha's cut is getting worse.
Bates postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Keloha looks a forlorn figure.
Kale Keloha's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Bates.
Jeez, Kale Keloha's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kale Keloha's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Norm Bates!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Casey Silk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimbo Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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26
155 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Casey Silk!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jimbo Jenkins!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jenkins misses with a hook. Silk ducked under it nicely.
Silk fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jenkins moves into the clinch successfully.
Silk tries to break the clinch but Jenkins is controlling the position.
Silk is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jenkins wants to get back to striking at distance but Silk won't allow it.
Silk has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jenkins is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Casey Silk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jenkins gets underhooks to prevent Silk's takedown attempt.
Silk wants a takedown but no success here.
Silk is trying to trip Jenkins. He has hold of a leg but Jenkins is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Silk persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Silk won't allow Jenkins to sweep him here.
Silk trying to control but Jenkins is working from the bottom.
Jenkins not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Silk throws and elbow that misses. Jenkins uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Silk's guard. Nice move by Jenkins!
Jenkins makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Jenkins stopping the sweep attempt from Silk.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins chips away with some ground and pound.
Jenkins is in close to Silk's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jenkins is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jenkins landing with the ground and pound.
Jenkins missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jenkins lands a couple of elbows.
Jenkins with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jenkins postures up in Silk's guard and throws a big left but Silk blocks it.
Jenkins throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jenkins landing with the ground and pound.
Jenkins passes into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jenkins lands a nice short elbow.
The fighters are battling for position here. Silk manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silk working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jenkins doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jenkins manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jenkins postures up and lands a big shot to Silk's brow.
Silk throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Silk is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Silk is looking to stand up but Jenkins isn't so interested in that idea.
Silk is breathing heavily.
Silk has momentary wrist control but Jenkins slips an elbow through the middle.
Jenkins with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jenkins tries to free his leg and advance position but Silk is retaining full guard.
Jenkins lands a couple of digs.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Silk missing with a left hand there. Jenkins was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jenkins throws a right and a left that Silk avoids nicely.
Jenkins throws a wild body kick that Silk sees coming a mile off.
Jenkins misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jimbo Jenkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jenkins with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Silk feints and then cracks Jenkins's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jenkins down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins gets a clinch.
Jenkins breaks the clinch.
Jenkins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silk manages to avoid it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Silk.
Silk is looking to clinch but Jenkins is avoiding it.
Jenkins throws a shot to the body.
Silk fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jenkins avoids it really well and circles away.
Silk moves away from the strike by Jenkins.
Silk tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jenkins paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jenkins checks a leg kick.
Silk throws a series of punches but Jenkins moves out of range.
Silk avoids the body shot from Jenkins.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jenkins closes the distance and clinches.
Jenkins breaks from the clinch.
Jenkins blocks the body kick.
Jenkins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silk manages to avoid it.
Silk looks for a takedown but Jenkins sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silk dodges the punch combination from Jenkins.
Jenkins closes the distance and clinches.
A short right from Jenkins on the inside.
Jenkins breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jenkins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silk manages to avoid it.
Jenkins scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Silk doesn't seem bothered though.
Jenkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jenkins lands a right hook to the body.
Silk takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jenkins rushes Silk and presses him up against the cage.
Jenkins has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Silk clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Silk tries to escape but Jenkins has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jenkins has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Silk.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Silk is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Silk covers up after that shot from Jenkins.
Jenkins is punishing Silk with strikes - can he finish him?!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimbo Jenkins dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Silk throws a sloppy head kick and Jenkins moves out of range easily.
Silk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jenkins is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Silk rather than just go for the knockout.
Jenkins throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Silk sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Silk misses with a wild body shot.
Jenkins takes the fight into the clinch.
Jenkins holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Silk can't get the takedown.
Jenkins gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Silk.
Silk looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Casey Silk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jenkins breaks from the clinch.
Jenkins moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jenkins misses with a double jab.
Jenkins throws a combination. Silk tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Casey Silk has been cut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jenkins connects with a crisp jab.
Silk closes the distance and clinches up with Jenkins, looking for a takedown. Silk pushes Jenkins against the cage but Jenkins circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jenkins turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jenkins stalks Silk and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Silk's face. Silk staggers backwards, shaken.
Jenkins has closed the distance and engaged Silk in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins breaks the clinch.
Jenkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silk.
Jenkins fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Silk, pushing him back against the cage.
Jenkins lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Silk backwards.
Silk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silk takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jenkins scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Silk doesn't seem bothered though.
Jenkins shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Silk working a defensive guard here.
Jenkins trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jenkins wants to control from the top but Silk keeps moving.
Jenkins has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Silk has momentary wrist control but Jenkins slips an elbow through the middle.
Silk bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jenkins's guard.
Silk with a nice head shot there.
Silk trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins pulls Silk in close to his closed guard and prevents Silk from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Silk's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Silk throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jenkins works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jenkins not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Silk trying to control but Jenkins is working from the bottom.
Silk throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jenkins works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jenkins connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Silk circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jenkins misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins throws a series of punches but Silk moves out of range.
Silk has managed to clinch.
Silk wants a takedown.
Jenkins prevents a takedown attempt there.
Silk tries to score a body lock takedown but Jenkins shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jenkins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jenkins throws a right and a left that both miss.
Silk takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jenkins. That's going to slow Silk down.
Jenkins swinging wildly here.
Silk clinches up against the cage.
Jenkins has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jenkins prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jenkins manages to break the clinch.
Silk is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jenkins sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jenkins lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jenkins scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silk throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jenkins was covering up waiting for the punch and Silk finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Silk preventing the sweep.
Jenkins bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Silk's guard.
Jenkins trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jenkins won't allow Silk to get back to his feet.
Jenkins stands up over Silk, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Silk tries to strike from the bottom.
Silk had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jenkins defends it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jenkins preventing the sweep.
Jenkins stands up over Silk, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Silk shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jenkins but Jenkins pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimbo Jenkins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Casey Silk's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A punch combination from Jenkins misses.
Jenkins throws a series of punches but Silk avoids them all with ease.
Jenkins throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Silk stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jenkins moves out of range of the strikes.
Jenkins lands with a nice body punch.
Silk throws a sloppy head kick and Jenkins moves out of range easily.
Jenkins misses the shot to the body.
Jenkins connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jenkins punishes Silk's body with a nice straight punch.
Silk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jenkins.
Silk with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jenkins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jenkins lands with a shot to the body.
A jab lands there for Jenkins.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jenkins checks a leg kick.
Jenkins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jenkins thows a body shot but no joy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Silk gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Jenkins.
Jenkins tries to break free but Silk pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins gets underhooks to prevent Silk's takedown attempt.
Jenkins taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Jenkins breaks from the clinch.
Silk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silk tries to clinch up but Jenkins circles away and keeps his distance.
Silk shoots for a takedown but Jenkins saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Casey Silk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jenkins misses with a two punch combination.
A combination from Jenkins does no damage.
Silk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jenkins keeps the fight on the outside.
Silk is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jenkins connects with a right hand. Silk shakes it off.
Jenkins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silk manages to avoid it.
Jenkins connects with a right hand. Silk shakes it off.
Silk connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jenkins's hands.
Silk tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Silk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jimbo Jenkins seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jenkins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Silk paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silk throws a sloppy head kick and Jenkins moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jenkins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Jenkins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Silk gets the takedown into side control.
Jenkins manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Silk works his way to full guard. Good work.
Silk isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Jenkins stacks Silk on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Jenkins!
Jenkins connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Silk some visible discomfort.
Jenkins is working Silk over with some ground and pound from side control.
Silk can't do much from the bottom here.
Jenkins in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Silk manages to work his way to half guard, despite Jenkins's best efforts.
Silk is trying to control but can't.
Jenkins lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Jenkins sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Silk defending well though.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Silk throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jenkins.
Donk. Jenkins catches Silk right on the button with a cross.
Silk has a takedown stuffed.
Jenkins lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nice jab there from Jenkins.
Jenkins wants to clinch up but Silk keeps it at a distance.
Silk fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jenkins shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jenkins waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silk.
Jenkins misses with a wild combination.
Silk throws a sloppy head kick and Jenkins moves out of range easily.
Silk fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silk avoids a punch combination nicely.
Silk ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jenkins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Silk takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Silk throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jenkins stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jenkins misses with a jab, cross combination.
Silk throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jenkins counters by clinching up.
Jenkins breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Silk fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jenkins throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jenkins takes a swing at Silk's ribcage but misses.
Silk shoots in looking for a takedown. Jenkins tries to sprawl out of it but Silk keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jenkins manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Silk fails with a takedown attempt.
Jenkins misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Jimbo Jenkins just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Casey Silk's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Silk shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jenkins as he jumps to the side.
Jenkins scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jenkins connects with a good right hand that stumbles Silk. Silk circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jenkins is looking to clinch but Silk is avoiding it.
Jenkins thows a body shot but no joy.
Silk on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Silk moves into the clinch.
Silk wants a takedown.
Jenkins breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jenkins looks to land a combination but Silk avoids it well.
Silk blocks a low kick nicely.
Silk throws out a loose jab but Jenkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Casey Silk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silk fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Casey Silk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
A slapping body kick lands there for Jenkins.
Jenkins fails to land with a series of punches.
Jenkins throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Silk sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jenkins takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jenkins instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins working hard to break the clinch.
Jenkins gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Silk.
Jenkins escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Silk.
Some wild striking there from Jenkins.
Silk will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jenkins goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Silk takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Silk misses with an uppercut.
Silk darts in and clinches Jenkins up against the cage.
Jenkins breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jenkins throws a left and a right that both miss
and Silk counters with a stiff right hand.
Silk takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jenkins stuffs the takedown attempt from Silk. Silk gets slowly back to his feet.
Silk lands a jab to Jenkins's midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins misses with a straight right.
Jenkins falls off balance throwing a combination
and Silk counters with a two punch combo.
Jenkins fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Silk shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jenkins as he jumps to the side.
Jenkins gets a clinch.
Silk has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jenkins is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The referee calls for Jenkins to work.
Jenkins escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silk closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Silk tries to move to mount but Jenkins blocks the move with his legs.
Silk throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Silk throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Jenkins regains half guard, as Silk was trying to land strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins trying to hold on to Silk's head to control him but Silk postures up.
Jimbo Jenkins has got the better of the ground game so far.
Silk thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Jenkins to regain full guard.
Silk wants to control from the top but Jenkins keeps moving.
Silk being controlled here momentarily.
Jenkins trying to control the position.
Silk keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jenkins's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jenkins trying to keep a closed guard but Silk is proving a slippery customer.
Jenkins bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Silk's guard.
Jenkins thows a big elbow that misses.
Jenkins working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Silk is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Silk looking to control.
Jenkins passes Silk's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silk tries to get to full guard but Jenkins has control of the leg.
Jenkins prevents Silk from standing back up.
Jenkins works his way into side control.
Jenkins tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jenkins has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimbo Jenkins dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Casey Silk's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Silk!
Silk showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jenkins.
Silk staying out of range there.
A punch combination from Jenkins misses.
Silk bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Silk looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jenkins is fending him off so far but Silk persists. Nope, Jenkins circles away and we're back to standing.
Jenkins digs a good hook to Silk's body.
Silk scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jenkins doesn't seem bothered though.
Silk shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jenkins but Jenkins pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jenkins scores with a nice head shot.
Silk slips a jab and a cross from Jenkins.
Silk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Silk takes the fight into the clinch.
Jenkins manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jenkins slips a jab and a cross from Silk.
Silk throws a good cross that connects.
Silk takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Silk throws a jab but it's blocked by Jenkins.
Jenkins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jenkins closes the distance and pushes Silk back into the cage.
Jenkins manages to break the clinch.
Silk connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jenkins takes the fight into the clinch.
Silk tries to land a knee to the head but Jenkins blocks with his arms.
Jenkins breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jenkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silk moves away.
Silk fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Casey Silk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jenkins connects with a nice looking jab.
Silk scoring well with a low kick there.
Jenkins moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silk slips under a jab.
Silk throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jenkins.
Silk misses with a kick to the body.
Horrible takedown by Silk or perhaps it was just good defense by Jenkins which made him look bad.
Jenkins rushes Silk and presses him up against the cage.
Jenkins is pressed up against the cage. Silk has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jenkins down to the mat. Jenkins avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Silk looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jenkins fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Silk on the side of the head.
Jab, jab by Jenkins - just one landing.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Silk is trying to drag Jenkins to the mat but Jenkins just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jenkins avoiding damage.
Silk has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jenkins is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jenkins breaks the clinch.
Jenkins has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Silk fails to land.
Jenkins breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jenkins moves into the clinch successfully.
Jenkins breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jenkins keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jenkins forces Silk back against the cage and clinches.
Jenkins gets through Silk's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jenkins manages to break the clinch.
Silk darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Casey Silk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jimbo Jenkins is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jenkins scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Jenkins clobbers Silk with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jenkins throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Silk looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Silk is defended easily by Jenkins.
Silk takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jenkins moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jenkins fails to land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins takes the fight into the clinch.
Jimbo Jenkins seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jenkins.
Jenkins trying to control the position but instead, Silk has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jenkins into the cage.
Silk breaks the clinch.
Danga de danga de dang - Jenkins scores with a four punch combination!
Silk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silk changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jenkins looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Silk fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Jenkins defending against the ground and pound.
Silk throwing strikes but Jenkins manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silk gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Silk misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Silk looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimbo Jenkins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jenkins has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 45:50
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 45:50
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimbo Jenkins!
Jimbo Jenkins is the new featherweight champion!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jesus Christ (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ezio Castillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Christ comes to the cage accompanied by Everything in it's right place. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jesus Christ!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ezio Castillo!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Christ throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Christ misses with a hook. Castillo ducked under it nicely.
Christ is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Castillo's half guard.
Castillo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Christ pulls his head out easily.
Castillo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are battling for position here. Castillo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Castillo is looking for a triangle but Christ pushes his legs off easily.
Christ thows a big elbow that misses.
Christ passes into half guard.
Christ seems to be looking for submissions.
Castillo looking for submissions off his back.
Christ is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Castillo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Christ.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christ is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Christ is looking for a kimura but Castillo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Christ to get the leverage.
Christ has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Castillo looking for submissions off his back.
Christ is trying to work for a kimura but Castillo is defending well.
Christ is breathing heavily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Christ wants to pass the guard but Castillo is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Christ throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Castillo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Castillo trying to control here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Christ missing with a left hand there. Castillo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Christ decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Christ landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Castillo wants to get back to full guard.
Christ lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Castillo tries to get to full guard but Christ has control of the leg.
Christ moves nicely into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christ advances nicely into full mount.
Christ scoring with strikes but Castillo is staying in there.
Christ looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Christ lands a big elbow.
Christ lands a nice shot to the head.
Castillo is trying desperately to improve position.
Christ scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castillo wants to hold on but Christ pushes him away.
Christ jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Castillo manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Castillo gets back to half guard.
Castillo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Castillo trying to control here.
Castillo is looking for a sweep. Christ is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Christ is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Castillo defends it well.
Christ throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Christ dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Christ misses the jab.
Christ scores with a takedown into Castillo's guard.
Castillo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Christ gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Christ trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Castillo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Christ defends it easily.
Christ is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Christ looking to pass the guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Christ loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castillo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Christ working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Castillo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Christ accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Castillo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Christ can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Castillo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Nice shot lands for Christ.
Christ feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Christ has gone for a leg lock! Castillo slips out almost immediately though and dives into Christ's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christ wants to sweep here but Castillo controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Castillo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Castillo wants to pass the guard but Christ is keeping the position.
Castillo drops back looking for a leg! Christ is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Christ manages to kick Castillo off! Castillo jumps back into Christ's guard.
Christ keeping full guard, as Castillo tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christ looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Castillo is defending well. Christ quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Castillo has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Christ celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jesus Christ!
Jesus Christ retains his bantamweight title!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Urijah Calaway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tore Rebo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Urijah Calaway could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tore Rebo's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Urijah Calaway!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tore Rebo!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Calaway tries to clinch but Rebo moves out of range.
Rebo scores with a jab to the body.
Rebo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
It looks like Urijah Calaway has been cut.
Calaway shoots for a takedown but Rebo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Calaway throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Calaway throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rebo cracks Calaway with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Calaway tries to clinch there but Rebo circles away.
Calaway tries to clinch but Rebo is having none of it.
Rebo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Calaway doesn't seem bothered though.
Calaway misses with a shot to the body
and Rebo counters with a crisp right hand that drops Calaway! Rebo lets Calaway back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Calaway is rocked!
Rebo darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Calaway's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Rebo before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tore Rebo!
Tore Rebo is the new super heavyweight champion!
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hype
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pop
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